Shane Warne sends warning to England pace attack

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Finn measures 6ft 7in but may find the pitches lifelessGraham Morris for The Times

Frank Praverman

Last updated at 10:23AM, November 4 2010

Shane Warne has warned England not to put all their eggs into one basket by
relying on pace and bounce during the Ashes series.

England have lined up their tallest bowling attack, with Stuart Broad, Chris
Tremlett, Steven Finn and James Anderson all topping 6ft, as they prepare
for Australia’s traditional quick wickets. But the spin legend claims there
is not much life in the modern-day tracks and that the slow bowlers could
have a big say in proceedings.

During a conversation with Michael Vaughan, the former England captain, on
Twitter, Warne said: “Don’t get too obsessed with pace and